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As the Western media continues shaping narratives depicting a growing divide between the US and Europe regarding the ongoing conflict in Ukraine — a narrative involving an increasingly disinterested and disengaging US with an increasingly desperate and confrontational Europe — it  is important to remember precisely how this war was started and why, as well as the material reality shaping its continuation. 

While Congress revisits the MK‑Ultra files, the question arises: why now? — but the real story is not the CIA’s failed experiments of half a century ago, but today’s systems of influence through algorithms, addictive products, and information noise.

For decades, American power rested not only on military strength, economic dominance, technological supremacy, or control of financial flows. It also rested on something less visible, yet just as decisive: the capacity to shape reality through narratives, institutions, and shared symbolic frameworks. Donald Trump did not create the crisis of these frameworks. He revealed it.